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Tag: kidlit
Is it a Story or a Series of Events?
How can you tell if you’re writing a story or a series of events?
Is Your Self-Published Book Professionally Done?
Is your self-published children’s book something you’re proud of? Find out what you need to do to create a professional book.
Should You Use Dialogue to Deliver Description and Exposition?
Should your characters use dialogue to force description or exposition? Probably not.
How To Help Your Illustrator Deliver The Artwork You’ll Love
6 must-know tips on getting the perfect illustrations for your children’s book.
Writing for Children: Is It Fantasy or Science Fiction?
As a children’s fantasy writer, do you know the difference between fantasy and sci-fi?
Writing Conflict in Children’s Stories – Two Basic Types
How many types of conflict are there in children’s writing, and how many of those can your protagonist face?
What’s Your Takeaway?
What’s the takeaway of your children’s story? Do you know what a takeaway is?
A Story Revision Checklist
Having a story revision plan is a good way to be effective. For the first-round, it helps to condense long-winded paragraphs, find better word choices, make dialogue sound kid-friendly, and replace “telling” with “showing” passages.